A eficácia da técnica PET/CT na determinação precoce do câncer: uma revisão integrativa da literatura/ Effectiveness of the PET/CT technique in early cancer determination: an integrative literature review
Pancreatic cancer has a poor prognosis, often because most pancreatic neoplasms are found to be unresectable at diagnosis. Early staging of the tumor process can change the tactics of treatment and affect the survival of patients. The purpose of this review is to provide an overview of pancreatic cancer and the role of modern imaging in its diagnosis with an emphasis on PET/CT with a various radiopharmaceuticals.